#28 • Saporiti Italia Vintage MCM Maroon Couch - 1960s

Part of Mid Century Marvels & Antique Treasures: Furniture, Vintage Decor & More! (timed auction by Lux Auctions)

High bid $210.00

Status: Sold

Category: Furniture

This MCM couch has an attribution mark "F.LLI Saporiti - Besnate (Italia) - Modello Brevettato". Furniture designer Sergio Saporiti founded Saporiti Italia in the 1950s and stayed on top of the cultural shifts during the postwar era. He also found inspiration in the craftsmanship, durability, and sensibility of Scandinavian design. Thus, he was able to give the public what they wanted and his company flourished. His vintage MCM pieces are sought after by collectors worldwide. This marron couch was made in Italy in the 1960s. It features a sleek, elegant, and durable design that is both solid and comfortable. It is constructed of high-quality wood and maroon/burgundy fabric. The backrest cushions hold a wood base that fits in a groove under the seat cushions adding structure and making for easy removal for cleaning This piece has light wear consistent with age and use such as small chips/scratches to wood, lightly faded fabric, and light stains. Please see all photos for details. Also see coordinating chairs in this auction. Measurements: 79" L x 23.5" H x 35" D.